Hello, On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 11:19:13AM +0100, peter karlsson wrote: > version, and tsiag, the text based version. Both share the same > documentation, so the /usr/share/doc/package is just a link to > siagoffice-common/siag, which is provided by a package that both > packages depend on. > > Lintian flags this as an error; can I ignore it, or will it cause > problems? The links should be relative. Several other packages are doing this, for example imlib-progs: /usr/share/doc/imlib-progs -> imlib-base Look at these packages, if they have also lintian errors. If so, then lintian should be changed. > Also, a related debhelper question; since the packages themselves do > not contain the /usr/share/doc/package as a directory, debhelper will > not automatically create the /usr/doc symlink for me. Is there any way > I can *force* debhelper to do that, or do I need to make it manually? Yes, just copy the commands you need into your postinst file from /usr/share/debhelper/autoscripts/postinst-doc Bastian
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